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Moroccan Chicken Pasta
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21 INGREDIENTS • 10 STEPS • 45MINS

Moroccan Chicken Pasta

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This pasta is hearty and flavorful while not being heavy, thanks to a gorgeous spice mixture and light sauce!
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Jeanie and Lulu's Kitchen
Welcome to Jeanie and Lulu’s Kitchen, a love letter to my two incredible grandmothers, both of whom I think about every time I’m in the kitchen.
http://jeanieandluluskitchen.com/
This pasta is hearty and flavorful while not being heavy, thanks to a gorgeous spice mixture and light sauce!
45MINS
Total Time
$1.81
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
6
US / Metric
Chicken Tenders
1 lb
Olive Oil
1 dash
Ras el Hanout
1/2 Tbsp
Ras el Hanout, divided
Ground Coriander
1/2 tsp
Ground Coriander
Ground Cumin
1/2 tsp
Ground Cumin
Paprika
1/2 tsp
Ground Cinnamon
1/2 tsp
Ground Cinnamon
Salt
2 pinches
Salt, divided
Ground Black Pepper
2 pinches
Butternut Squash
2 cups
Onion
1/2
Onion, diced
Garlic
3 cloves
Garlic, minced
Fresh Cilantro
1 Tbsp
Fresh Cilantro, roughly chopped
Cashew Nuts
1/2 cup
Cashew Nuts
White Wine
2 Tbsp
White Wine
Chicken Stock
2 cups
Chicken Stock
Milk
1/2 cup
Raisins
1/3 cup
Raisins
Pasta Shells
1 lb
Pasta Shells
or Short Pasta
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
499
Fat
6.8 g
Protein
30.0 g
Carbs
76.1 g
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Welcome to Jeanie and Lulu’s Kitchen, a love letter to my two incredible grandmothers, both of whom I think about every time I’m in the kitchen.
http://jeanieandluluskitchen.com/
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step 1
First, get a pot of water on to boil for the pasta. Salt it generously.
step 2
Get out a large skillet with deep sides and heat the Olive Oil (1 dash) in it over medium high heat. Add the Chicken Tenders (1 lb) and let it cook through completely for about 4-5 minutes.
step 2 Get out a large skillet with deep sides and heat the Olive Oil (1 dash) in it over medium high heat. Add the Chicken Tenders (1 lb) and let it cook through completely for about 4-5 minutes.
step 3
While it cooks, season it well with Ras el Hanout (1 tsp) Ground Turmeric (1 tsp), Ground Coriander (1/2 tsp), Ground Cumin (1/2 tsp), Paprika (1/2 tsp), Ground Cinnamon (1/2 tsp), Salt (1 pinch), and Ground Black Pepper (1 pinch). When it's done cooking, transfer it to a plate.
step 4
Add in the Butternut Squash (2 cups) and let it start to soften for a couple of minutes. Then stir in the Onion (1/2), Garlic (3 cloves), Fresh Cilantro (1 Tbsp), and Cashew Nuts (1/2 cup). Let them get fragrant for a few more minutes.
step 5
Sprinkle in the All-Purpose Flour (2 Tbsp). This will thicken everything, let it cook off for a couple of minutes.
step 6
Finally pour in the White Wine (2 Tbsp), Chicken Stock (2 cups) and Milk (1/2 cup) and stir it well. Add in the remaining Ras el Hanout (1/2 tsp), Salt (1 pinch), and Ground Black Pepper (1 pinch), along with the Raisins (1/3 cup).
step 7
Return the chicken to the pan. Let the sauce come to a low boil, then reduce it to a simmer for 10 minutes.
step 7 Return the chicken to the pan. Let the sauce come to a low boil, then reduce it to a simmer for 10 minutes.
step 8
Meanwhile, the water should be boiling. Add the Pasta Shells (1 lb) and cook until tender, for about 8 minutes or so, and then drain it.
step 9
Stir the cooked pasta gently into the sauce until the shells are coated.
step 9 Stir the cooked pasta gently into the sauce until the shells are coated.
step 10
Scoop into pretty bowls and serve immediately! Enjoy!!
step 10 Scoop into pretty bowls and serve immediately! Enjoy!!
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Lunch
Chicken
Shellfish-Free
Dinner
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